Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 January 1879 — Agricultural Notice. [ARTICLE]

Agricultural Notice.

Mr. Voorhees went for Sherman’s wool in the Senate a few days ago. fresh Cranberries at Catt & Smoot’s January Term of the Jasper Circuit Court commenced last Monday. Dried and Canned Fruits at Gait A Smoot’s. Hon. Geo. H. Brown, and Thomas Boroughs left for Indianapolis last Monday. Tobaccos and Cigars of the best brands at Catt A Smoot’s. Don’t forget that wood—those who have promised it In payment of subserlptiona. Don’t forget that Catt & Smoot are now doing business in rooms adjoining Leopold’s establishment. The republican members of the Maine Legislature recently assisted in the election of a Democratic Governor for that State. On Tuesday last Mr. Voorhees made a powerful speech in the United States Senate in advocacy of the trade dollar as legal tender for all debts. The Legislature of Indiana organ ized at Indianapolis, yesterday. Our old friend, D.D. Dale, Esq., of Monti cello, we are gratified to note, was elected Secretary of the Senate.

“Flan” Buchanan was recently given to understand that he is simply a member of the National Party, and not controller thereof He mourneth in eonsequece, We shall make more room for reading matter next wepk. The labor and time reqiured on the Bar Docket and Delinquent List must be our excuse for to-day. On Frfday evening of' last week Mr. Alma Burns, of Barkley township, this county, received a kick from a horse he was leading to water, and death resulted soon after. Albert Bissenden, employed by F. L. Cotton in shelling corn', hud ills right hand drawn into the machine and so badly mangled as to render amputation necessary. Dr. Loughildgo performed the operation. The Wabasn Circuit Court, it is said, has made a decision which renders null and void the law providing for the punishment of bigamy. The decision is to the effect that, the second was no marriage at all, and that the defendant could not be convicted of ths crime of having two wives. Report of Union School, district No. 2 Marion township, for the month ending December 27th. 1878: Number of pupils enrolled, 26; average daily attendance, 24.9. Those perfect in deportment, punctuality and study, were: ffva Burk, Lula Stoner, Mertie Nowels, Luell* Hemphill,Ninnie Hempbill. Maud Hemphill, hmma Kenton and Edger Kenton. C. W. COEN, Teacher,

Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting’of the stock hold-'-rs of the Jasper county Agricultural and Mechanical Associations, on Sat urday, January 25th, 1879, for the purpose of eleeting directors and officers for the ensuing year,, and transacting such other business as may be brought before the meeting ro . GEO, H. BROWN, IRA W . YEOMAN, Sec. Pres-

Report of Rensselaer public school for the mouth ending December 20th 1878: Whole number of pupils enrolled, 216; average daily attendance, 195; Per cent, of attendance 80, of con duct 91, of punctuality 99, of study 100. Number of excuses accepted by B-iperintendent, 19; number accepted by teachers, 116; total 185. Num rer <>f pupils strictly punctual, 189; number who observed rules for conduct, 143; number who observed rules for study, 215. Names of pupils whose rscord is 3: Primary A —Cory Adams, Gertie Clark, Rebecca Fendig, Agnes Healey, Albert Hutson, May Porter, Paul Troy, Dory Woodworth, Blanche Loughridge, Samuel Fendig, Isaac Leopold, Hattie Clark 1 Billie Jones.—lS 1 Primary 8.-Amzie Beck, Charlie Daugherty, Eddie Duvall, Birdie Hammond, Lucy Healey, Eva Harding Inez Hutson, Criliy Hutson, Simon Leopold, George Moss, Charles Platt, Charles Rhoads. Mary Spitler, Birdie Spitler, Dallas Warren, Walter Willey, Byron Zimmerman, Harry Zimmerman, Albeit Fendig, Hattie Rhoads.—2o. Intermediate.—Geoige Hollingsworth, Mary Beck, Callie Beck. -3* Grammar School.-Nettie Everson Louesa Platt, Tillie Fendig, Hattie Hopkins, Robert Porter, Oliver Rhoads, Fred. Chilcote, Vai Seib, Henry Smith.—9. High School,—Belle Alter, Ollie Alter. Hattie Coon, Lizzie Eger, Anna Lamson, Hulda Miller, Ella Osborn, Emma Rhoads, Alice Rhoads, Ora Thompson, Mattie McCoy, Delos Thompson, Charle. Warner, Elmer Pwiggine, Louis Hollingsworth. T. C. Price, D. G. Warner, N. H. Warner. Clara Adams, Celia Childers, Lulu Hammond, Ella Rhoads, Nellie Spitler, Emma Wigmore, Mary Weathers. Lilie Alter, Jas. Erwin.— 27. Summary for term ending Decern bar 20th, l'S,7g.

Whole number enrolled, 239; average daily attendance, 208; per cen . of attendance, 88. Name* of pupil* whose recurd ha* been 3 for the whole term: Primary A.—Cory Adams, Albert Hutson.—2. Primary B.—Lucy Healey, Charles Daugherty, Bfrdie Hammond, Inez Hutson, Crilley Hutson, Birdie Spit ler, Dallas Warren, Walter Willey, Harry Zimmerman.—9. Grammar School.—Louesa Platt, Vai. Seib, Henry Smith.—3. High School.—Anna Lamson, Emma Rhoads, Alice Rhoads, Elmer Dwiggins, Louis Hollingsworth, C.ara Adams, Celia Childers, Lulu Hammond, Nellie Spitler.—lo. Panel Flowers are something new whleh lovers of the beautiful, who may have an opportunity, will not fail to see. Call at the Furniture Boom* of Loughret A Co., Monticello, Ind. Willow Rockers. Patent Rockers, Reading Chairs, Folding Chairs, Foot Rests, Ottomans, Parlor setts, Chami ber setts. Mirrors, Mirror Plates, in fact Furniture In great variety of styles and prices, at Loughret & Co’s, in Reynolds’ Block, Monticello, (nd., where everybody is invited to call. panel flowers i—something New. Handsome and Cheap!! Also, a large issostment of Chromos and Mottoes, Just received at the Furniture Rooms of Loughrt & Co., in Reynolds’Block. Monticello, Ind. A cordial invitation is extended to everybody to call and see for themselves. It is a pleasure and pride to show these goods.